A Study from Life c. 1860
Albumen print | 21.9 x 16.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906128
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Photograph of a full length portrait of two women. On the left is a woman seated, wearing a nun's habit and with rosary beads hanging from her waist. She faces three-quarters to the left. On the right, seated beside the nun, is a younger woman facing three-quarters to the left. She wears a bonnet and a dark colour dress. She places her right hand on the left hand of the nun. The women pose in front of a painted backdrop comprising of a church window.
Provenance
Loose inside an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
21.9 x 16.9 cm (image)
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